Italy-Senate approves Income Tax Treaty with Barbados

The OECD announced that the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of GloBE Information (GIR MCAA) was signed by Barbados and Cyprus on 12 May 2026, by the Czech Republic on 11 May 2026, and by Romania on 9 April 2026. A key

Italy's tax administration issued two critical rulings on 4 June 2026 dismissing attempts to minimise gift tax during generational corporate transfers. Both decisions reinforce a core principle: transferring shares to the next generation only

Italy's Revenue Agency has issued a clarification on 26 May 2026 confirming that pleasure boats transferred from outside the EU qualify for VAT exemption when imported by relocating residents, even when held through foreign corporate

Italy’s Revenue Agency has announced that the government has introduced Legislative Decree no. 89/2026, published on 25 May 2026, implementing comprehensive tax relief measures to ease the burden of rising fuel costs on citizens and businesses.

Italy's Ministry of Finance has issued the Provision of 12 May 2026, which updates Italy's list of jurisdictions for automatic financial account information exchange under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). The update follows Italy's

The Italian Ministry of Finance confirmed, on 19 May 2026, that Italy has joined the common understanding on GloBE Information Return filing under Pillar Two. Countries implementing the Global Minimum Tax from 2024 onwards, including Italy, have